Landmark week in Bulgarian politics follows May Day long weekend
The short four-day week in Bulgaria following the country’s May 1 Labour Day long weekend will be a landmark one
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Bulgaria’s Borissov says external interference in Macedonia’s domestic affairs ‘unacceptable’
Boiko Borissov, leader of Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party and expected soon to become his country’s prime minister, has called for
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GERB, United Patriots start talks on coalition government posts
Boiko Borissov’s GERB and the nationalist United Patriots started formal negotiations on April 28 on the composition of their coalition
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Bulgarian Parliament: Aggression against Macedonian MPs ‘unacceptable assault on parliament and democracy’
Bulgaria’s National Assembly adopted on April 28 a declaration strongly condemning the previous day’s assault on the parliament in Skopje,
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Crisis in Skopje: Bulgaria’s Borissov calls Gruevski, Zaev to urge ‘normalisation’ of situation in Macedonia
The leader of Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party, Boiko Borissov – expected within days to return to office as prime minister
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Macedonia crisis: Socialist leader Zaev injured as parliament in Skopje stormed over election of Albanian speaker
Socialist SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev and 10 police officers were injured in a confrontation as Macedonia’s parliament in capital
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Borissov: Bulgarian coalition agreement geared to stable government
Bulgarian GERB party leader Boiko Borissov, expected to be returned to office as prime minister on May 4, said that
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GERB and United Patriots sign coalition agreement, Borissov gets mandate to form government
At a ceremony on April 27, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev handed GERB party leader Boiko Borissov – whose party won
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Bulgarian President to hand Borissov exploratory mandate to form government on April 27
Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party leader Boiko Borissov will formally receive the opportunity to form his third government when head of
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